ASROCK P67 EXTREME4 Manuale Utente

1P67 Extreme4User ManualVersion 1.0Published September 2010Copyright©2010 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.

108. To experience intuitive motion controlled games is no longer only avail-able at Wii. ASRock AIWI utility introduces a new way of PC gaming opera

1114. EuP, stands for Energy Using Product, was a provision regulated by Eu-ropean Union to de ne the power consumption for the completed system. Ac

121.3 Motherboard Layout 1 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 25 Chassis Speaker Header 2 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) (SPEAKER

131.4 I/O Panel** If you use 2-channel speaker, please connect the speaker’s plug into “Front Speaker Jack”. See the table below for connecti

14 To enable Multi-Streaming function, you need to connect a front panel audio cable to the front panel audio header. After restarting your comput

15Chapter 2: Installation This is an ATX form factor (12.0" x 9.6", 30.5 x 24.4 cm) motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study t

162.3 CPU Installation For the installation of Intel 1155-Pin CPU, please follow the steps below.Before you insert the 1155-Pin CPU into the socket,

17Pin1alignment key alignment key Pin11155-Pin CPU1155-Pin SocketStep 3. Insert the 1155-Pin CPU:Step 3-1. Hold the CPU by the edge where is marke

182.4 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard is equipped with 1155-Pin socket that supports Intel 1155-Pin CPU. Please adopt the typ

192.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides four 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Me

2Copyright Notice:No part of this manual may be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in any language, in any form or by any means, exce

20notchbreaknotchbreakInstalling a DIMMPlease make sure to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components. Step

212.6 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)There are 2 PCI slots and 5 PCI Express slots on this motherboard. PCI slots: PCI slots are used

222.7 SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation GuideThis motherboard supports NVIDIA® SLITM and Quad SLITM (Scalable Link Interface) technology that allows you

23Step4. Connect a VGA cable or a DVI cable to the monitor connector or the DVI connector of the graphics card that is inserted to PCIE2 slot. Step3.

242.7.2 Driver Installation and SetupInstall the graphics card drivers to your system. After that, you can enable the Multi-Graphics Processing Unit (

25 * SLITM appearing here is a registered trademark of NVIDIA® Technologies Inc., and is used only for identi cation or explanation and to

26 1. If a customer incorrectly con gures their system they will not see the performance bene ts of CrossFireXTM. All three CrossFireXTM c

27CrossFire BridgeStep 3. Connect the DVI monitor cable to the DVI connector on the Radeon graphics card on PCIE2 slot. (You may use the DVI to D-S

282.8.1.2 Installing Three CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics CardsStep 1. Install one Radeon graphics card to PCIE2 slot. For the proper installation proce

29CrossFireTM BridgeStep 5. Connect the DVI monitor cable to the DVI connector on the Radeon graph-ics card on PCIE2 slot. (You may use the DVI to D-

3Contents1 Introduction ... 51.1 Package Contents ...

30 The Catalyst Uninstaller is an optional download. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any previously installed Catalyst drivers prio

31 Although you have selected the option “Enable CrossFireTM”, the CrossFireXTM function may not work actually. Your computer will automatically r

322.9 Surround Display Feature This motherboard supports Surround Display upgrade. With the external add-on PCI Express VGA cards, you can easily enjo

33the red-striped side to Pin12.11 Onboard Headers and ConnectorsOnboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place jumper caps over these h

34Infrared Module Header This header supports an (5-pin IR1) optional wireless transmitting (see p.12 No. 32) and receiving infrared module.USB

35 1. High De nition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on the chassis must support HDA to function correctly. Please follow the

36Chassis and Power Fan Connectors Please connect the fan cables (4-pin CHA_FAN1) to the fan connectors and (see p.12 No. 9) match the black

37IEEE 1394 Header Besides one default IEEE 1394 (9-pin FRONT_1394) port on the I/O panel, there (see p.12 No. 31) is one IEEE 1394 header (

38HDMI_SPDIF Header HDMI_SPDIF header, providing (2-pin HDMI_SPDIF1) SPDIF audio output to HDMI (see p.12 No. 36) VGA card, allows the syst

39Reset Switch Reset Switch is a smart switch,(RSTBTN) allowing users to quickly reset(see p.12 No. 22) the system.RESETClear CMOS Switch

42.21 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions ... 532.21.1 I

402.13 Dr. DebugDr. Debug is used to provide code information, which makes troubleshooting even easier. Please see the diagrams below for reading the

41 0x30 Reserved for ASL (see ASL Status Codes section below) 0x31 Memory Installed 0x32 CPU post-memory initialization is started 0x33 CPU

42 Recovery Progress Codes 0xF0 Recovery condition triggered by rmware (Auto recovery) 0xF1 Recovery condition triggered by user (Forced recov

43 0x95 PCI Bus Request Resources 0x96 PCI Bus Assign Resources 0x97 Console Output devices connect 0x98 Console input devices connect 0

44 0xDB Flash update is failed 0xDC Reset protocol is not available ACPI/ASL Checkpoints Status Code Description 0x01 System is entering S

452.14 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts Intel® P67 chipset that supports Serial ATA (SATA) /

462.16 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs This motherboard supports Hot Plug and Hot Swap functions for SATA / SATAII in RAID / A

47 Caution1. Without SATA 15-pin power connector interface, the SATA / SATAII / SATA3 Hot Plug cannot be processed.2. Even some SATA / SATAII / S

48 How to Hot Plug a SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD:Points of attention, before you process the Hot Plug:Please do follow below instruction sequence to pro

492.19 Driver Installation GuideTo install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your optical drive rst. Then, the drivers co

5Chapter 1: IntroductionThank you for purchasing ASRock P67 Extreme4 motherboard, a reliable moth-erboard produced under ASRock’s consistently string

50After the installation of Windows® XP / XP-64bit OS, if you want to manage RAID func-tions, you are allowed to use both “RAID Installation Guide” an

512.20.3 Migrating a “RAID Ready” System to RAID 0, RAID 1 or RAID 5 If you have an existing “RAID Ready” system, then you can use the followi

522.20.4 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID FunctionsIf you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / Vi

53STEP 1: Set Up BIOS.A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen SATA Con guration.B. Set the option “SATA Mode” to [AHCI]. STEP 2: Ma

542.21.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / Vist

55Chapter 3: UEFI SETUP UTILITY3.1 IntroductionThis section explains how to use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to con gure your system. The UEFI chip on the

563.1.2 Navigation Keys Please check the following table for the function description of each navigation key. Navigation Key(s) Function Description

57Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction.3.3 Advanced ScreenIn this section, you may set the con gurations for the

583.3.1 CPU ConfigurationCPU Ratio Setting Use this item to change the ratio value of this motherboard. Intel SpeedStep Technology Intel SpeedStep

59Intel Hyper Threading Technology To enable this feature, it requires a computer system with an Intel processor that supports Hyper-Threading tech

61.2 Specifications Platform - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm - All Solid Capacitor design (100% Japan-made high-quality C

603.3.2 Integrated Clock Chip ConfigurationDIV-1S Integrated Clock Control options.DIV-2S Integrated Clock Control options.DIV3 Integrated Clock C

613.3.3 DRAM ConfigurationLoad XMP SettingUse this to load XMP setting. Con guration options: [Auto], [Pro le 1] and [Pro le 2]. The default value

62RAS to RAS Delay (tRRD) Use this item to change RAS to RAS Delay (tRRD) Auto/Manual setting. The default is [Auto]. Write to Read Delay (tWTR) Use t

633.3.4 North Bridge Configuration Low MMIO Align Low MMIO resources align at 64MB/1024MB. The default value is [64MB]. VT-d Use this to enable

643.3.5 South Bridge ConfigurationRestore on AC/Power LossThis allows you to set the power state after an unexpected AC/power loss. If [Power Off] i

653.3.6 Storage ConfigurationSATA Mode Use this to select SATA mode. Con guration options: [IDE Mode], [AHCI Mode] and [RAID Mode]. The default valu

663.3.7 Super IO ConfigurationOnBoard Floppy Controller Use this item to enable or disable oppy drive controller. Serial Port Use this item to e

673.3.8 Voltage Configuration CPU Core Voltage Offset Use this to select CPU Core Voltage Offset. Con guration options: [Auto], [-0.005V] t

683.3.9 ACPI ConfigurationSuspend to RAMUse this item to select whether to auto-detect or disable the Suspend-to-RAM feature. Select [Auto] will enabl

693.3.10 USB ConfigurationUSB 2.0 ControllerUse this item to enable or disable the use of USB 2.0 controller. USB 3.0 ControllerUse this item to enab

7 - 2 x Ready-to-Use USB 3.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) - 1 x IEEE 1394 Port - 1 x Clear CMOS Switch wi

703.4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring ScreenIn this section, it allows you to monitor the status of the hardware on your system, including the param

713.5 Boot ScreenIn this section, it will display the available devices on your system for you to con g-ure the boot settings and the boot priority.

723.6 Security ScreenIn this section, you may set or change the supervisor/user password for the system. For the user password, you may also clear it.

733.7 Exit ScreenSave Changes and ExitWhen you select this option, it will pop-out the following message, “Save con guration changes and exit setup?”

74Chapter 4: Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 7 / 7 64-bit / Vi

75Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TBThis motherboard is adopting UEFI BIOS that allows Windows® OS to be installed on a large size HDD (>2TB).

8 - Supports jumperfree - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - DRAM, PCH, CPU PLL, VTT, VCCSA Voltage Multi-adjustment Support CD - Drivers, Utilities, Anti

9CAUTION!1. About the setting of “Hyper Threading Technology”, please check page 59.2. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Bef